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Czechoslovak Genealogical Society International collect and publish genealogical, cultural, and historical research materials and information concerning all ethnic groups that comprised the nation of Czechoslovakia as it was formed in 1918 (Czech, Slovak, Moravian, Bohemian, Rusyn, and German-Bohemian). Site in is English.

The Soviet Invasion of Czechoslovakia, August 1968: Materials from the Labadie Collection of Social Protest Material. This web site contains material from the days immediately following the invasion, and they reflect the atmosphere in Czechoslovakia at the time. Originally presented as a special exhibit at the University of Michigan Special Collections Library in 2000. In English.

Plnotextova databaze ceske poezie 19. stoleti (Database of 19th Century Czech Poetry) contains about 1200 books of Czech poetry. The database is from The Institute of Czech Literature of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic. Access is free of charge. The database is entirely in Czech.

Czech and Slovak History: An American Bibliography, compiled by George J.
Kovtun (Washington: Library of Congress, 1994). The HTML version contains the same information as the original printed volume of almost 500 pages and more than 5,000 entries. A search box and cross-reference
links assist navigation.

The SVU is a nonprofit, nonpolitical, cultural organization dedicated to the enhance and promote Czech and Slovak culture worldwide. Based in Washington, DC, it has branches throughout the US and across Europe. It hosts an annual World Congress. Site is in English.

The National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library (NCSML), offering information about the exhibits, programs, library resources and items for sale at the NCSML, as well as an extensive set of links to other web sites related to Czech and Slovak history and culture. In English

Homepage of Slovart Publishing Ltd, a publisher and vendor of Slovak and Czech books, primarily illustrated books for the international market. Slovart also imports artbooks, professional publications, and other English and German books for the Czech and Slovak markets. Website is primarily in Czech and Slovak. Some English.

Homepage of Kosmas Czech Books, a vendor of Czech books, music, software and other items. Website is divided by media type and is keyword searchable. The front page highlights new or upcoming titles. Site is in Czech only.